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2016-05-09

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Vacations/Important dates

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How to do it: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Release_Engineering_Team/Time_off

- May 11-12 - Željko - conference http://2016.dorscluc.org/

  • Late May - draft Q1 (July 1st - Sept 30th) due
  • May 30: US HOLIDAY - Memorial Day
  • June 15-24: Chad - Vegas/EDC
  • June 22nd - 28th : Wikimania in Italy
  • July 1st - Q1 goals published
  • July 1st – Annual Plan, Budget, Risks Document and FAQ are posted
  • August: Antoine - France holiday - because french. :)
  • August 1st - 5th: Mukunda - vacation: Concert & relaxation
  • August 22-September 9: Dan - paternity leave part deux
  • January 2017 : Dev Summit + All Hands (presumably)

Team Business

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Rotating positions

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Train conductor

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Week of ...

Maniphest query for these tasks: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/u/blockers

1.27.0-wmf.23 rollback ( https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T131557 )

Agreed: Chad to sync with Ori/Gilles and push .23 again.

Scrum of Scrums representative

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(bad time for EU folks) Dan, Tyler, Chad, Mukunda Week of ...

  • Feb 08: Tyler
  • Feb 15: Dan
  • Feb 22: Tyler
  • Feb 29: Tyler
  • Mar 07: Chad
  • Mar 14: Chad
  • Mar 21: Mukunda
  • Mar 28: Mukunda
  • Apr 04: Tyler
  • Apr 11: Tyler
  • Apr 18: Tyler/Mukunda
  • Apr 25: Tyler/Mukunda
  • May 02: Mukunda
  • May 09: Chad
  • May 15: Mukunda
  • May 23: Mukunda

CI point person

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  • Antoine: do we still need that header? What is it about?
  • Was/is to rotate triaging of CI related tasks.
  • Testing out this week with Tyler being point

Actions from last meeting

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  • ACTION: Antoine to make a list of things not to do

Time spent spreadsheet

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Scrum of Scrums

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https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/64/
Blocked on us: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/query/h7YTCBTJsepS/#R
Phabricator event for testing if it's useful: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/E155
 - please take ownership of Selenium tests that run daily for repositories that you care about
 - collected data for 9 of 17 repos (about 53%)
 - jobs for repositories without owners will be deleted in a few weeks

Other Team Business

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  • I remember us talking about team offsite, but I am not sure what happened to that (Ĺ˝eljko)
    • we delayed until after baby time, so October-ish? Maybe November because of birthdays.... fine...
    • Antoine: week of Oct 10 - Sat Oct 15th is birthdays week! Oct 19th - Nov 2nd 2 weeks kids vacations

Q4 goal/project check-in

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Consolidate deploy tools / Train 2.0

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https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Release_Engineering_Team/Project/Train2.0

Migrate remaining services to scap3
Services Team owned services and MW - task T109926
All other services - task T129290

Differential Migration

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https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Release_Engineering_Team/Project/Differential_Migration

Conclude RFC process - task T119908
Documentation and workflow explanation - task T117058
Phase 1 repository migration - task T130418
Spec out needed glue for Differential to Gearman to Nodepool - task T130949
  • Kevin attending meetings
  • on the verge of killing gitblit
    • still need to look at traffic to make sure we haven't missed something
  • Meeting moved to 11:30-12:30 PST
  • Code-review meetings:
  • Next step: discuss more in differential weekly and reach out to robla for small group discussion


End_to_End_test_language_expansion

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https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Release_Engineering_Team/Project/End_to_End_test_language_expansion

Evaluate available JavaScript end-to-end testing frameworks. - task T108874
Prototype new JS framework. - task T131121
Send out user satisfaction survey. - task T131123
  • Zeljko took over some in-progress patches from Dan
  • working on survey next

Non-Quarterly goal work

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CI Scaling/Nodepool

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  • Zuul deadlocked again (have to restart it entirely)


Browser tests

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- Migration done! (Almost) 

 - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T128190
 - https://integration.wikimedia.org/ci/view/Selenium/
 - except wikidata https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T128097 (working on it)
 - All jobs green on Friday, but still random failures here and there, investigating.

- collecting data who owns which repository (for daily Selenium tests) 

 - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T134492
 - collected data for 9 of 17 repos (about 53%)
 - since peer-review deadline is behind us, will contact a few people directly

Beta Cluster

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People status updates

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Antoine

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Chad

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GIVE HIM ROOT

Mukunda

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Tyler

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Željko

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- May 11-12 - Željko - conference

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